What is recorded here
Built into a steep slope on the N side of a road overlooking the River Flesk to the N. A two-storey castellated tower, octagonal in plan, over a square basement (int. 3.08m x 3.03m). Built of random rubble with some brick, rendered over and incised to resemble ashlar. Pointed door ope in the S wall with rectangular…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE066-136
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Neville Goodman, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- PAUL FARMER, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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